@inproceedings{ijcai2026p678, title = {Rethinking Thinking Steps in Overthinking: Towards More Effective Reasoning}, author = {Zhao, Dezhi and Liu, Xin and Feng, Xiaocheng and Wang, Hui and Qin, Bing}, booktitle = {Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, {IJCAI-26}}, publisher = {International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence Organization}, editor = {Diego Calvanese}, pages = {6091--6100}, year = {2026}, month = {8}, note = {Main Track}, doi = {10.24963/ijcai.2026/678}, url = {https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2026/678}, }